Experience

Canadian Centre for Mental Health and Sport

• Canada
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Education & Community Engagement

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Generating and implementing educational content related to mental health and mental illness in sport. Delivering educational workshops related to mental health and wellbeing to athletes, coaches, teams, NSO's, PSO's, and corporate partners. Creating educational content, resources, and materials including brochures, pamphlets, and social media content. Collaborating on creative marketing and promotional initiatives including anti-stigma campaigns in sport. Overseeing CCMHS ambassador program & partners. Show less

• Research & Project Lead

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Project Lead for the design, implementation, and evaluation of a 3 part mental health educational workshop series targeting Canadian sport coaches. In partnership with the Coaching Association of Canada, and Gameplan- creating educational content intended to increase the mental health literacy and knowledge translation of Canadian Coaches. Workshops include Mental Health 101 for Coaches, Coach Self-Care & Wellness, and Promoting Mental Health through Coaching practices. Specific roles include overseeing project operations, content creation, facilitator onboarding/training, and evaluation. PhD dissertation. Show less



University of Ottawa

• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager of Mental Health and Mental Performance-Varsity Swimming

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Senior varsity swiming coaching duties with an emphasis on team management, healthy cultural and performance excellence, technical development, periodization, goal setting, and promotion of core values and team goals. Communicative, administrative, and organizational tasks associated with the Associate Head Coach role. Supervision and mentorship of coaching staff and mental performance team in collaboration with the Head Coach. Holistic individual and team development focusing on mental health, mental performance, and team cohesion. Show less

• Part Time Professor

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Part-time professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences- Department of Human Kinetics. Providing instruction to the Master of Intervention & Consultation Program- developing future Mental Performance Consultants at the University of Ottawa.APA 5109- Counselling Theories and Skills- Critical examination of counselling theories and approaches. Discussion and application of fundamental counselling skills in the contexts of sport, physical activity, and health.